Travis,
Really focus on your spelling and grammar, your last entry is very confusing and hard to follow.
-Ms. Olson

THE BIG LIE Entry 1
Pages: 12-15
SUMMARY: It is about Isabella Leitner lived in Kisvarda located in Northeastern part of Hungary 1940 thousand of jews lived in Kisvarda Isabella father was trying to get them to america. Nazi Germany has invaded the countries around Hungary. People are taking about the terrible things that they are doing to the jewish people.

5 Vocab words
1. Invaded: to enter forcefully as an enemy
2. Unimportant: not of great significance or consequence
3. Nazis: National socialist Germens to get ride of Jews
4. Immigration: group or number of imigrants
5. Alarming: causing alarm fear or pneumonia

The Big Lie Entry 2
Pages: 16-21
SUMMARY: The Germans invaded Budpest and seized the radio station and the Newspaper they were hunting for th Jews all around the city. They rushed in with guns and told all the new rules for the Jewish people that they had to wear the Star Of David on them and they had a 7:00pm curfew. All Jewish children couldnt go to public school.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1.Seized: to take hold of suddenly or forcibly
2. Invaded: to enter like an enemy
3. Overturned: to destory the power
4. Confusion: act of confusing
5. Previously: coming or occurring before something else

The Big Lie Entry 3
Pages: 22-25
SUMMARY: Every Day the Nazi's made up new rules that the jewish people couldnt do they couldnt own radios and Jewish people had to turn in their bicycles to the polices station because they werent aloud to ride bikes and Jews could not talk to non-jewish people and jewish people were forced to leave their homes they had ten minutes to pack up their things to leave to death camps and to death marches and ghettos.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1. Punishment: act of punishing
2. Announced: to make know publicly or officially
3. Ancient: timelong past
4. Separated: keep apart or divide
5. Passover: God was going to kell the first born son so they put blood on the door to brevent it

The Big Lie Entry 4
Pages: 26-31
SUMMARY: The Jewish people were forced to live in the ghettos the house's were filled with different jewish famlies the rooms were very dirty everyone was cleaning the room before someone got a disea and to stay healthy a nazi came in the ghetto and said to be ready at 4:00 am for deportation if not on time they would be shot on sight.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1. Celebration: act of celebrating
2. Deportation: to move a person to a different area
3. Announced: known publicly or officially
4. Disappeared: to cease to be seen
5. Moments: short period of time

The Big Lie Entry 5
Pages: 33-41
SUMMARY: The Germens sent the jewish people to the railroad station. The Nazi began to force jews into the cattle cars the Nazi were shouting out Los! Los! Los!
that means ride of. Seventy-five to Eighty people in each cattle cars then the cattle cars were filled they sealed the door shut there were so many people and no space for anyone to sit they were not given food on the trip to the Concentration Camps they went to a place in Poland called Auschwitz. There was a German Officer who would tell you were to go and some were separate from there family.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1. Auschwitz: Concentration Camp
2. Los: ride of
3. Cattle car: railroad passenger car
4. Inspection: formalor or official viewing
5. Journey: traveling to one place to another

The Big Lie Entry 6
Pages: 42-46
SUMMARY: The Jewish people who had went to the left were handed soap and then were sent to be killed by the gas chamber people who went to the right were forced to take off there clothing they called it disinfection then would clop off there hair all of there hair off then were given ragged dresses they had to eat anything they would give if they wanted to live ten an twenty thousand of people were killed every day must of the killing was done right after the cattle cars arrived with the prisoners.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1.Disinfection: destroy disease germs
2. Gas chamber: ewecution of prisoners by gas
3. Prisoners: person kept in custody
4. Mysteriously: implying a mystery
5. Disappeared: to cease to be seen

The Big Lie Entry 7
Pages: 47-53
SUMMARY: When it was time to sleep they slept on shelves that held fourteen Jewish people the shelves would often brake the people on top would come tubling down on the other people then Pritsches would happen it means plank bed roll call to count the jews Dr. mengele would decide who was to live and who was to die he was called the Angle of Death.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1.Crematoriums: mortuary where corpese are cremated
2.Pritsches:plank bed
3.Zahlappell:roll calls
4.kapos:Italian french co-production
5.Muselman:describe camp prisoners that were on the verge of death

The Big Lie Entry 8
Pages: 54-60
SUMMARY: After Auschwitz the people how survied the German's marched the Jew's out of the camp through the town to the edge of a forest the forced the Jews to dig holes in the cold the holes were meant to act as traps for the Russian tank's and truck's if they advance this for into Germany. The Nazi beat those who could not go fast enough when they fell the Nazi shot them it became a Death March.

5 Vocab Words/Definitions
1. Birnbaumel: was another death camp
2. Celts: barbed wire
3. Death March: walks that jews took to different death camps
4. Approached: went up to
5. Quickly: went faster

The Big Lie Entry 9
Pages:62-65
SUMMARY: When Isabella and her sisters escape from the death marchs the hide in a dog house her other sister went to a abanded house they found food and then they heard sounds of trucks and tanks outside they were the Russian Army and the Germans were retreating in fear of the soviet union.

Vocab Words/Definitions
1. Soviet Union: Russian army
2. terribely: very bad
3. Fear: scaryed of
4. Liberators: heros

The Big Lie Entry 10
Pages:66-69
SUMMARY: The Russian let Isabella and her family stay with them in the abanded house they feed them and they made them clean their bloody shirts they also had to take care of the herd of cows that they had then the Russian said that they had to go because they were eating all of the food they told them to go back home in Kisvarda but that was where they had been forced from home.

Vocab Words/Definitons
1. Liberation: to be free
2. Wanderers: roam around
3. Trudged: to walk, especially laboriously or wearily
4. Intersection: a place where two or more roads meet

The Big Lie Entry 11
Pages:70-74
SUMMARY: Isabella arrived to odessa it was April 4 1945 every one got off the train and together with all the other passengers they were taken to a large building not far from the railroad the buliding was filled with people who seemed were speaking all different kind of languages everyone was say the samething isabella went to american with her father an sisters she found out that her bother was not killed but wounded by a shot in the leg by a ground of the nazi.

Vocab Words/definitons
1. passengers: travels
2. information: about somthing
3. comforting: very calm
4. auschwitz: death camp

The Big Lie Entry 12
Pages: 76-79
SUMMARY: The Americans where know entring Europe Hitler was traing to take other Europe and the whole world as whel Hitler went to far know and the Americans were no going to deafat Hitler and the whole Nazi Hitler die on April 30 1945 so has Greman and the Nazi.

Vocab Words/definitons

1. Birnbaumel: was another death camp
2. Celts: barbed wire
3. Death March: walks that jews took to different death camps
4. Approached: went up to
5. Quickly: went faster


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